The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Cardiff 2026, Demi Jones & Leah Francis crossed the line in 1:24:30: 189th of 430 women's teams, faster than 56% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:17 from the median. A harder second half: 3:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Cardiff ran fast: the 1,590 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:05 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:49Running 1 5:58v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 5:28v median −0:19
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Block 03 9:42Running 3 5:55v median −0:09
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Block 04 10:14Running 4 5:48v median −0:19
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Block 05 11:02Running 5 5:54v median −0:23
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Block 06 11:34Running 6 9:28v median +2:56
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Block 07 9:05Running 7 5:37v median −0:14
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Block 08 11:05Running 8 6:45v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:58
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 425
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 425 women's teams who finished.